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| Lot# & Name: |
170. Nicoya Lidded Incensario with Composite Figure |
| Estimate: |
$1,500-$2,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$750.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$750.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Central America and the Caribbean - Costa Rica
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| Culture or Country: |
Filadelphia, Nicoya, Costa Rica.
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| Period: |
Ca. 800 - 1200 A.D.
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| Size: |
14”H. x 9-1/2”W. |
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| Description: |
Brownware pottery lidded incensario having a large fanciful composite creature finial depicting a prone humanoid with a long arm entering his open mouth, wearing a multi-pointed crown. He shares his body with a dragon type creature having a very fancy raised crest. The figure stands on top of a multi-vented hollow disc. Lid border having a spiked nub decoration. Base bowl having a low pedestal base, exterior of the bowl has an applied textured design. Some ancient loss on the rim and a stable hair line from the rim. Finial is repaired from a few large pieces with break lines visible, and a few scattered stable hair lines throughout. |
| Provenance: |
Scheifele Family private collection, CT., acquired 1962 - 1965, collection # 120. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$85.00 |
| International: |
$185.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Nicoya Lidded Incensario with Composite Figure
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BIDDER |
BID |
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Original Bid Time |
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Sea |
$750.00 |
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12/11/2023 3:30:35 PM |
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